“Irrepressible, Glasgow-based, Irish theatre minx” Meghan Tyler is an award-winning playwright and actor from Newry. Their play CROCODILE FEVER stormed the Edinburgh Fringe Festival at the Traverse Theatre in 2019, and recently won the prestigious Stewart Parker Award. They have won the Channel 4 Playwrights Bursary, the New Playwrights Award with Playwrights’ Studio Scotland, and were a member of the New Playwrights Programme at the Lyric Theatre, as well as having a residency with The National. They were also part of the Convergence cohort of 2023.
Their first play NOTHING TO BE DONE received the MARTA Award for Best Script, “representing artistic hope for the future”.
Their recent plays include: FLEG, Bloodbank, The Persians (A Play A Pie A Pint); Rapunzel, The One With The Lockdown (NTS), Hotline (Tron Theatre).

They are currently under commission by Empire Street Productions, The Lyric Theatre, and Out Of Orbit.”